Rogers Centre

Rogers Centre (formerly known as SkyDome) is a multi-purpose stadium, in Downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada, situated next to the CN Tower, near the shores of Lake Ontario. Opened in 1989, it is home to the Toronto Blue Jays of Major League Baseball and the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League. From 2008–2012, the Buffalo Bills of the National Football League are scheduled to play at the stadium for eight games (five regular-season an... More

Architect:

Opened:

  • 1989

Also known as:

  • SkyDome,
  • Rogers Centre, Toronto
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Architecture

Architect

Rod Robbie

Roderick "Rod" George Robbie, OC (September 15, 1928 – January 4, 2012) was a Canadian architect and planner. He was known for his design of the Canadian Pavilion at Expo 67 and Toronto's Rogers Centre (SkyDome). Born in Poole, England, Robbie was the Chairman Emeritus of Robbie Young + Wright /...

Address

Rogers Centre Address

1 Blue Jays Way
Toronto Ontario

Seating capacity:

  • 49,539
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Tourist attraction

Near travel destination

Toronto

Toronto (/təˈrɒntoʊ/, colloquially /ˈtrɒnoʊ/) is the provincial capital of Ontario and the largest city in Canada. It is located in Southern Ontario on the northwestern shore of Lake Ontario. A relatively modern city, Toronto's history dates back to the late-18th century, when its land was first...

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